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  • Operation Swallow: The Battle for Heavy Water (1948)
  • Not Rated
    98 min | Action, Drama, History
Operation Swallow: The Battle for Heavy Water (1948)
Not Rated
98 min | Action, Drama, History

A factual reconstruction of the sabotage which took place to prevent Germany from getting the heavy water needed to make an atomic bomb during World War II.
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Writers
Jean Marin (scenario and adaptation) | Arild Feldborg (collaboration) | Diana Robertson (collaboration) | Knut Haukelid (military advisor) & 2 more
Producers
Nino Constantini | Arild Feldborg (as A. Feldborg)
Cinematographers
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Status
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Updated Feb 5, 1948

Release date
Feb 5, 1948 (Norway)

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Cast

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40 cast members
Name Known for
Raoul Dautry
Self - Rustningsminister Self - Rustningsminister   See fewer
Frédéric Joliot-Curie
Self - Professor (as Joliot-Curie) Self - Professor (as Joliot-Curie)   See fewer
Lew Kowarski
Self - Laboratoriesjef Self - Laboratoriesjef   See fewer
H.H. Halban
Self - Professor Self - Professor   See fewer
Allier
Self - Sprengstoff-offiser (as Jacues A) Self - Sprengstoff-offiser (as Jacues A)   See fewer
Holme
Oberst Wilson (as Major Holme) Oberst Wilson (as Major Holme)   See fewer
Jourdier
Liaisonoffiser (as Major Jourdier) Liaisonoffiser (as Major Jourdier)   See fewer
Stibbard
R.A.F.-offiser (as Major Stibbard) R.A.F.-offiser (as Major Stibbard)   See fewer
Øyvind Øyen
Leif Tronstad - Major Professor Leif Tronstad - Major Professor   See fewer
Jens A. Poulsson
Self - Fenrik (as Jens-Anton Poulsson) Self - Fenrik (as Jens-Anton Poulsson)   See fewer
Johannes Eckhoff
Knut Haugland - Fenrik Knut Haugland - Fenrik   See fewer
Arne Kjelstrup
Self - Sersjant Self - Sersjant   See fewer
Claus Helberg
Self - Sersjant Self - Sersjant   See fewer
Henki Kolstad
Einar Skinnarland - Sersjant Einar Skinnarland - Sersjant   See fewer
Claus Wiese
Joachim Rønneberg - Fenrik Joachim Rønneberg - Fenrik   See fewer
Knut Haukelid
Self - Fenrik Self - Fenrik   See fewer
Andreas Aabel
Kasper Idland - Fenrik Kasper Idland - Fenrik   See fewer
Hans Storhaug
Self - Sersjant Self - Sersjant   See fewer
Fredrik Kayser
Self - Sersjant Self - Sersjant   See fewer
Odd Rohde
Birger Strømsheim - Sersjant Birger Strømsheim - Sersjant   See fewer
Rolf Sørlie
Self - Ingeniør Self - Ingeniør   See fewer
Torstein Skinnarland
Self - Damvokter Self - Damvokter   See fewer
David Knudsen
Generaldirektør Axel Aubert Generaldirektør Axel Aubert   See fewer
Thorleif Reiss
Ingeniør Jomar Brun Ingeniør Jomar Brun   See fewer
Finn Bernhoft
Opsynsmann på Vemork Opsynsmann på Vemork   See fewer
Einar Vaage
En vaktpist på fergen En vaktpist på fergen   See fewer
Halvor Haugen
En gammel mann En gammel mann   See fewer
Ola Hansen
Sjåffør Sjåffør   See fewer
Harald Schwenzen
Generaloberst Nicolaus von Falkenhorst Generaloberst Nicolaus von Falkenhorst   See fewer
Alf Nølke
En tysk utsending En tysk utsending   See fewer
Stevelin Urdahl
En militæringeniør En militæringeniør   See fewer
Folkman Schaanning
En teknisk rådgiver En teknisk rådgiver   See fewer
Hartvig Kiran
Kommentarer lest av (as Hartvig kiran) Kommentarer lest av (as Hartvig kiran)   See fewer
Haakon Arnold
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Winston Churchill
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Joseph Goebbels
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Ola Stormoen
Tysk skiløper (uncredited) Tysk skiløper (uncredited)   See fewer
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